VMware ESX Server

Course Overview

The goal of VMware ESX Server Training is to help you understand enterprise-level virtualization. In this course, you will be able to create dynamic and automated enterprise data centers with high levels of performance, scalability, and reliability. Middle to upper level enterprise network administrators, IT professionals, and system administrators with a strong desire to learn VMware ESX Server and VMware Infrastructure are ideal candidates for this course.

Course Content

What's New in VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5 and vCenter 2.5 with Upgrade 4?

What's New in VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5?

What's New in VMware ESXi 3.5?

What Are the Limitations of Free ESXi?

What's New with VMware vCenter 2.5?

Demonstration of ESX 3.5 and vCenter 2.5

What Do Updates Level 3 (U3) and Level 4(U4) Offer You?

Introduction to Virtualization

What is Virtualization?

Virtualization Management Layer Approach

Dedicated Virtualization Approach

What Are the Various Types of Virtualization?

Server Virtualization

Storage Virtualization

Network Virtualization

Application Virtualization

Desktop Virtualization

What Type of Virtualization is Right for You?

What Makes Virtualization So Appealing?

How Can Server Virtualization Help Me?

Virtualization Products Compared

VMware ESX 4 Server

VMware Server

Microsoft Hyper-V

Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with SP1

Citrix XenServer

Competitive Comparison

Planning and Designing Your VMware Infrastructure

What Should or Shouldn't Be Virtualized?

How Do I Consolidate Servers (P2V)?

Importance of SAN Storage

How to Select the Right Hardware for VMware ESX

Steps for ESX HW Selection

ESX Server Installation Requirements and Recommendations

Licensing Options for ESX - Host vs. Server Based

Partitioning Options for VMware ESX

Installation Steps for VMware ESX & Virtual Infrastructure Suite

Customer Reviews

Thanks to Xpertised and the tutor who walked me through all the topics with Practical exposure which is helping me in my current project.

-Waseem

Course was quite helpful in terms of understanding of concepts and practicality. Its really a very friendly environment to learn. The timing were mutually chosen, as we both are working professional.
I am quite satisfied with the course.